Published date: 9 February 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Guidance services - 85312310

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

S1 2HH

Value of contract

£6,720,000

Procurement reference

20240209183958-104130

Published date

9 February 2024

Closing date

15 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

12 June 2024

Contract end date

11 June 2031

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Sheffield City Council are seeking to recommission statutory and non-statutory advocacy services for the City. We are seeking a Provider with experience, knowledge, and expertise in delivering advocacy services.

The service specification is for the provision of advocacy services in Sheffield, delivering both statutory and non-statutory advocacy. The specification has been designed to be flexible, responsive, and tailored to meet the assessed needs, outcomes and wishes of the individuals through a variety of methods, including the development of innovative solutions.

This service will need to evolve and adapt to any changes in legislation, the needs of individuals and the environment over the duration of the contract to ensure it continues to deliver a service that meets the needs of our residents. Therefore, the specification may be subject to change by the Council to meet the changing needs of Sheffield's population.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Belk

Address

Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
S1 2HH
ENG

Email

Procurement@sheffield.gov.uk